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Chapter 2. The Prevalence of Being Transgender: Estimating the Size of the Transgender Population Jon Arcelus and Walter Pierre Bouman (Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK, and others)

Chapter 14. Mental Health Problems in the Transgender Population: What Is the Evidence? Jon Arcelus and Griet De Cuypere (Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK, and others)

Chapter 15. Access to Clinical Services and the Role of Primary Care Sarah Murjan and Guy T’Sjoen (Nottingham National Centre for Transgender Health, Nottingham, UK, and others)

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